Yang Yan on showbiz, personal style and Onitsuka Tiger’s Tai-Chi OG
Singaporean actor-singer Yang Yan is collaborating with Onitsuka Tiger to promote the brand's new Tai-Chi OG sneaker. The shoe is a modern revival of a classic design famously featured in the film Kill Bill.
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This highlights the intersection of celebrity culture, fashion marketing, and the revival of retro aesthetics in consumer goods.
From a Star Awards nomination to competing on an international idol survival show, singer-actor Yang Yan is steadily making a name for himself. Now, he's stepping into the fashion spotlight with Onitsuka Tiger's new Tai-Chi OG.
Actor-singer Yang Yan in Onitsuka Tiger. (Photo: Onitsuka Tiger)
At just 25, Singaporean singer and actor Yang Yan has already notched up some impressive milestones in his burgeoning showbiz career.
There was his acting debut in Mediacorp Channel 8's thriller Stranger In The Dark in 2023, which earned him a Best Rising Star nomination at the 2024 Star Awards. Then came his stint as the sole Singaporean contestant on the South Korean-Chinese idol survival show Starlight Boys, where he competed alongside aspiring performers from across Asia.
And if acting, singing and dancing weren't enough, the multi-hyphenate recently added songwriter to his growing resume, releasing his debut English EP, Atomic Love, featuring four original tracks.
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